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1538:Las Vegas 2
1528:Talladega 2
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643:2021, 2022
560:Team Penske
555:Joey Logano
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1859:Categories
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1425:Darlington
1174:NBC Sports
975:NASCAR.com
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226:History
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1823:Motegi
1658:Former
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